#DD5F5D#DD5F5D
#DD5F5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.159 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DD5F5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 95, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 65%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 57.9%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.44, 49.16, 26.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.44, 55.61, 27.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.33% 0.1456 0.0633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.33% 0.159 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8899, 24.3513, 13.1641) |
| Luminance | 0.2435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 1.77
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.45
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.63
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.71
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DD5F5D #5DDBDD
analogous
#DD5D9B #DD5F5D #DD9F5D
triadic
#DD5F5D #5DDD5F #5F5DDD
tetradic
#DD5F5D #9BDD5D #5DDBDD #9F5DDD
square
#DD5F5D #9BDD5D #5DDBDD #9F5DDD
split-complementary
#DD5F5D #5DDD9F #5D9BDD
monochromatic
#9E2321 #D12E2C #DD5F5D #E89190 #F2C3C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#DD5F5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#DD5F5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #DD5F5D
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DD5F5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DD5F5D | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E775C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D915A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F14960
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dd5f5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 95, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.159 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed918b',
500: '#dd5f5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dd5f5d; $custom-light: #ed918b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dd5f5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 95,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.938,
"s": 65.306,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64333,
"c": 0.15878,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.24347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DD5F5D
secondary
#B3E2E3
accent
#CACD18
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#170D0C
muted
#857E7D